MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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