MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses 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.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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