MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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