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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to
massive open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
education resources.
As
online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
New
evolvements in
online learning technology
are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in
online courses.
How can
participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
How can
participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always lead to formal accreditation.
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.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology
institutions
are considering
today because
technology-enhanced learning is
advancing
so fast.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
How can
organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
What
business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these
massive open online courses?
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open
education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open
educational
subjects.
This authoritative new book also
articulates the
major
barriers
associated with
these massive open online courses and
open education resources.
For more details please visit this Distance Educational Journals site.
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