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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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