MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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