MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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