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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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