MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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