MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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