MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take 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 MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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