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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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