MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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