MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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