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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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