MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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