MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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