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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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