MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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