MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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