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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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