MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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