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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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