MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
lecturers 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 business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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