MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers 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 different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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