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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open 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
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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