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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate 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.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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