MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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