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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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