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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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