MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses 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 online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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