MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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