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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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