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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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