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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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