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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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