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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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