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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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