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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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