MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses 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 many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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