MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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