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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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