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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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 online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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