MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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