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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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