MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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