MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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