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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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