MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants 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.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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