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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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