MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
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
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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