MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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