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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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