MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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