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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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