MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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