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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
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 massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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