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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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