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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online 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 Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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