MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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