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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These 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 a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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