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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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