MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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