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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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