MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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