MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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