MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
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
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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