MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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