MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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