MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes 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 massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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