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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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