MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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