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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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