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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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