MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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