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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take 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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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