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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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