MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants 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
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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