MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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