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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
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
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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