MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
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
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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