MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate 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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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