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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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