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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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