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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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