MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part 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 online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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