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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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