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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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