MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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