MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
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
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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