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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate 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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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