MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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