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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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