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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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