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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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