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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major 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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