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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
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
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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