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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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