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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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