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.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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