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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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