MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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