MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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