MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
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
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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