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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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