MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have made 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 MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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