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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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