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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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