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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take 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
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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