MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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