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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
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
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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