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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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