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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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