MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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