MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate 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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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