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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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