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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes 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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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