MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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