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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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