MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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