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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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