MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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