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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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