MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part 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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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