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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
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
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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