MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers 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 different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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