MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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