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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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