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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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