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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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