MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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