MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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