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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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