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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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