MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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