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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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