MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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