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
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC 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
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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