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.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured 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
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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