MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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