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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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