MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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