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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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 courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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