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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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