MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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