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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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