MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses 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
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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