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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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