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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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