MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee 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
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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