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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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