MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers 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
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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