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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
educators 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
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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