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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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