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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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