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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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