MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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