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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part 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.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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