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.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in 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
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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