MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes 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 MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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