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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors 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
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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