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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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