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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in 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.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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