MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of 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 massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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