MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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