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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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