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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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