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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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