MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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