MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
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 online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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