MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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