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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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