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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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