MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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