MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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