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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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