MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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