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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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