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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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