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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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