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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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