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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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