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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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