MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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