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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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 online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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