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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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