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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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