MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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