MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
typically free
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
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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