MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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