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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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