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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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