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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers 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
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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