MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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