MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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