MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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