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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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