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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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