MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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