MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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