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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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