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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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