MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
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
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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