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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
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 many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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