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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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