MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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