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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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