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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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