MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors 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 models are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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