MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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 MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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