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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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