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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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