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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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