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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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