MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually 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.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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