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
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach 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
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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