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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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