MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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