MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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 several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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