MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
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
Estonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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