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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC 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
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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