MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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