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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers 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 business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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