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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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