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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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