MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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