MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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