MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators 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 different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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