MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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