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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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