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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
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
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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