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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes 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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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