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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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