MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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