MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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