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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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