MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
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
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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