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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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