MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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