MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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