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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part 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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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