MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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