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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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