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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses 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 massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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