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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in 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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses 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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