MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching 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
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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