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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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