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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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