MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes 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 online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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