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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured 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
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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