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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers 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 business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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