MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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