MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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 online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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