MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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 massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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