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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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