MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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