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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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