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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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