MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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