MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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