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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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