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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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