MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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