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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate 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 open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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