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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes 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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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