MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
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
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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