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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
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
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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