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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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