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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take 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.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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