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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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