MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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