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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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