MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses 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
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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