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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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