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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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