MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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