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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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