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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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