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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
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
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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