MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver 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 massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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