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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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