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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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