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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
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
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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