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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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