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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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