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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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