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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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