MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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