MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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