MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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 massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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