MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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