MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers 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
Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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