MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 many
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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