MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
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
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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