MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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