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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
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 variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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