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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
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
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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