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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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