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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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