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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate 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.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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