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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes 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 many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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