MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part 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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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