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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take 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 MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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