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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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