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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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 massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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