MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
