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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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