MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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