MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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