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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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