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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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