MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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