MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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 online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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