MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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