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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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