MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
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
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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