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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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