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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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