MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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