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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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