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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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