MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate 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 online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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