MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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