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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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