MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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