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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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