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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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