MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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