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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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