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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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