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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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