MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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