MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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