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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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