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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC 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
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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