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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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