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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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