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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
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 online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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