MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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