MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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