MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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