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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
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 classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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