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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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