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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education enable
students
all over the world
to take courses 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.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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