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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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