MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses 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
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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