MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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 online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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