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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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