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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
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
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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