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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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