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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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