MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part 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.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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