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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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