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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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