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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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