MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors 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 different business models are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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