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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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