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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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