MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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