MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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