MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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