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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
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
Google+ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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