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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in 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 massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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