MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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