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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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