MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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