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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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