MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses 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 online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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