MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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