MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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