MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
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
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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