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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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