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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
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.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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