MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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