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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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