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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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