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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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