MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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