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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
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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