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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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