MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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