MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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