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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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