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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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