MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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