MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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