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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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