MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers 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 different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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