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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
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 lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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