MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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