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
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part 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 massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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