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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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