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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses 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 online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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