MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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