MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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