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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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