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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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