MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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