MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes 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 massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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