MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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