MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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