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
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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