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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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