MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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