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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in 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 MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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