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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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