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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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