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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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