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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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