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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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