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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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