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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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