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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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