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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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