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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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