MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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