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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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