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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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