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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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