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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part 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 online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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