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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes 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
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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