MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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