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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors 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 different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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