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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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