MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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