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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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