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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
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
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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