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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|