MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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