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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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