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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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