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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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