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
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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