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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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