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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
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
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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