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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee 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 different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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