MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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