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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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