MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take 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.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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