MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
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 open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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