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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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