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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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