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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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