MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies 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 teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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