MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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