MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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