MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take 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.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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