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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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