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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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