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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants 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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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