MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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