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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
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