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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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