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 is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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