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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
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.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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