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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take 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 online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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