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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes 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 MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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