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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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