MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
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
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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