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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
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
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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