MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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