MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
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
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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