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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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