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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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