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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants 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 courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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