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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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