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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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