MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses 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 open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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