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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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