MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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