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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate 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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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