MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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