MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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