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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses 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 many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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