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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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