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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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