MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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