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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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