MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors 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 models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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