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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
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