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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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