MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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