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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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