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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take 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 MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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