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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students 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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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