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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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