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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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