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
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
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