MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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 courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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