MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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