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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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