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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part 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 MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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