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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates 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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