MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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