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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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