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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
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
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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