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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
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 online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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