MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants 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 MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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