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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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