MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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