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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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