MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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