MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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