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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive 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
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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