MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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