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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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