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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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