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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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