MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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