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.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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 many
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major 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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