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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
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
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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