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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
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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